Sŏm-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.4583, 125.5600
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 67 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sŏm-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea
This page tells you the time right now in Sŏm-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Sŏm-ch’on, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Sŏm-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Sŏm-ch’on keeps Asia/Pyongyang clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:49 AM Solar noon 12:24 PM Sunset 5:59 PM Daylight 11 h 10 min Night 12 h 50 min Civil twilight 6:22 AM – 6:26 PM
Weather in Sŏm-ch’on right now
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Sŏm-ch’on and its neighbours
Largest cities in South Hwanghae
- Kaesong 338 155
- Haeju 222 396
- Paech'On-Up 159 825
- Ch'Ongdan-Up 142 607
- Sinch'On-Up 141 407
- Ullyul 107 997
Other places named Sŏm-ch’on
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Toksong-Ni — 0.3 km
- Usal-Li — 3.8 km
- Yuch'On — 5.6 km
- Wollyong-Ni — 6.0 km
- Wangjin-Dong — 6.2 km
- Yul-Tong — 6.7 km
Time and daylight in Sŏm-ch’on
Sŏm-ch’on carries the Asia/Pyongyang zone, offset UTC+9. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.
First light in Sŏm-ch’on comes at 6:49 AM today; darkness returns after 5:59 PM. The day gives 11 h 10 min of light.
Toksong-Ni and Usal-Li are neighbours of Sŏm-ch’on on the same clock.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in Sŏm-ch’on?
- Local time in Sŏm-ch’on is determined by Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Does Sŏm-ch’on switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Sŏm-ch’on: No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Sŏm-ch’on?
- The sun is rising at 6:49 AM.